Shiva Mantra 



Karacharana Krtam Vaakkaayajam Karmajam Vaa,

Shravananayanajam Vaa Maanasam Vaaparaadham,

Vihitamavihitam Vaa Sarvametatkshamasva,

Jaya Jaya Karunaabdhe Shri Mahaadeva Shambho 

 "God, kindly pardon my incorrect actions done consciously or unconsciously, either through my action (hand, feet, and speech) or through my perception (eyes, ears) or by my mind. I adore the God, who is the ocean of kindness". 


KARA                   Hands 

CHARANA Feet  

KRITAM Actions done by

VAAK Speech, the power of speech

KAAYAJAM Body or the bodily actions

KARMAJAM The results of all the deeds

VAA Or, and, also

SHRAVANA The action of hearing through the ears

NAYANAJAM Born out of eyes

MAANASAM Of the mind

APARAADHAM Undesirable actions or harmful actions

VIHITAM Good , helpful , desirable actions

AVIHITAM Undesirable or harmful actions

SARVAM All

ETAT These

KSHAMASVA May be forgiven by you

JAYA Victory

KARUNAABDHE The Ocean of Mercy

SHRI MAHADEVA The all powerful Lord

SHAMBHO One who is the Ocean of compassion